1965 Moretti S Coupe vs. 1956 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1965 Moretti S Coupe is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,204 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Moretti 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Moretti 1200 (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Moretti 1200 should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Moretti S Coupe weights approximately 127 kg more than 1956 Moretti 1200.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Moretti S Coupe | 1956 Moretti 1200 | |
| Make | Moretti | Moretti |
| Model | S Coupe | 1200 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 767 cc | 1204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 702 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2360 mm |
